Dostoevsky As a Translator of Balzac / Julia Titus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Titus, Julia, author.

Series:

Studies in Comparative Literature and Intellectual History

Studies in Comparative Literature and Intellectual History Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881--Literary style.

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor.

Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850--Translations into Russian--History and criticism.

Balzac, Honoré de.

Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850. Eugénie Grandet.

Genre:

Literary criticism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (152 pages)

Place of Publication:

Brookline, MA : Academic Studies Press, [2022]

Summary:

This book focuses on Dostoevsky's first literary publication--his 1844 translation of the first edition of Balzac's Eugе́nie Grandet (1834). Through the prism of close reading, the author analyzes Dostoevsky's literary debut and the stylistic choices he made while working on Balzac's novel in the context of his future mature aesthetic style and poetics.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1. Reflections of Eugénie in Dostoevsky’s Female Characters

2. The Material World in Balzac’s Eugénie Grandet and in Dostoevsky’s Texts

3. The Theme of Money in Eugénie Grandet and Dostoevsky’s Texts

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Titus, Julia Dostoevsky As a Translator of Balzac

ISBN:

1-64469-781-5

1-64469-780-7

OCLC:

1287753150